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A new home for Kampala Music School

Will Hay — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:23:52 +0000

Renovation work at the building on Kitante Close, Kampala is now well underway. This building will be the new home for Kampala Music School. Money is being raised to fund the work however more funds are urgently needed to complete the project. The easiest way to donate is via the Friends’ justgiving page.

Visit the school website to view more images of the progress

Ivan and Katherine at St. Mary’s, Totnes

Will Hay — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:00:40 +0000

Come to a concert taking place in aid of Kampala Music School at St. Mary’s Church, Totnes

Saturday 14th April, 2012 @ 7:30pm

Ivan Kiwuwa – piano

Katherine Squire – soprano

Tickets £10 (£5) from Totnes Information Centre (01803) 863168 or Bob Barsby 01803 865807

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Friends’ Annual Event and Orchestral Concert

Will Hay — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:19:17 +0000

On the evening of Saturday May 19th 2012, The Friends of Kampala Music School annual event is combining with the 10th Anniversary Appeal, by holding an Orchestral Concert at All Souls Church, Langham Place, London W1.

The programme will include a Beethoven Piano Concerto played by Ivan Kiwuwa and Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto played by Claire Hawkes. David Macdonal will be conducting the orchestra of professional players.

Even with this fantastic concert and all the events planned and donations given, there is still a very long way to go with the appeal. It is now easy to donate by visiting the Friends of Kampala Music School Justgiving Page

Kampala Music School – Tenth Anniversary Appeal to raise £400,000

Will Hay — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:17:51 +0000

To enable Kampala Music School to accommodate more students, it is moving from its cramped premises in the rented basement of the YMCA building in Kampala to a much-needed new home. Funds are urgently required to complete the purchase of the new building and its refurbishment, including a new Performance Hall.

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First Anniversary Concert

Will Hay — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:09:24 +0000

Come along to the Friends of Kampala Music School First Anniversary Concert at St. Andrew’s Church, Oxford
Linton Road, OX2 6UG

Saturday 7th May , 2011 Pre-concert canapés and drinks from 6:30pm Ugandan craft and card stall

The concert will feature a recital given by Claire Hawks (clarinet), Terence Ayebare (baritone) and Ivan Kiwuwa (piano)

Ivan Kiwuwa will be playing Haydn Sonata Sonata in B minor, Mendelssohn Sonata in E major and Schubert Impromptu in Bb

Terence Ayebare will be singing Songs of Travel, Vaughen Williams

Claire Hawks will be playing 2 short Clarinet solos

Concert in Streatley

Will Hay — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:03:02 +0000

Saturday 26th March, 2011 starting at 19:30
St. Mary’s Church, Streatley

A Concert of Spohr, Saint-Seans, Britten and Gershwin in aid of Kampala Music School and St. Mary’s Church, Streatley

Featuring:

Roselle Collins – Soprano
Claire Hawkes – Clarinet
Fiona Carr – Piano

Kampala student plays in UK concert by video link

Will Hay — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:00:07 +0000

Kampala Music School student, Betina performed last weekend in a Christmas Recital held at The King’s School, Chester, UK by video link. The concert series organised by Will Hay Piano Tuition, taking place every term, raise funds through donations and ticket sales to support a bursary for violin lessons. A parent of one of the students taking part in the recital commented on how delightful it was to see the children so proud of themselves and their playing.

KMS Fanfare

Will Hay — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:00:08 +0000

The latest copy of the Kampala Music School Newsletter has been published.

Christmas Carol Concerts in Neston

Will Hay — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 22:45:41 +0000

Neston Ecumenical Singers will be singing a selection of traditional Christmas favourites along with some more modern carols interspersed with seasonal readings. The more recent compositions to be performed include Snowflakes by Suffolk-based composer, Graeme Hopson.

The first of the concerts will be on Friday 17th December 2010 at St. Winefride’s RC Church, Little Neston starting at 7:30pm followed by a concert on Saturday 18th December 2010 at Parkgate URC, Neston also beginning at 7:30pm.

Charitable collections at the concerts will be supporting a vocal bursary for Kampala Music School.

Folksong recital in Cuddington

Will Hay — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:08:02 +0000

Sunday 25th April, 2010
St. Nicholas’ Church, Cuddington @ 5pm

A recital of music by Mendelssohn, Spohr and Finzi which includes French and Engllish Folksongs.

Roselle Collins ~ Soprano,
Claire Hawkes ~ Clarinet, and
Fiona Carr ~ Piano

TICKETS: £12, (concessions £10, children £5)
includes wine and canapés

Tickets are available by phone (01844 291825) or from Cuddington Stores or On the Door.

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